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Kantian Politics and Methodological Cosmopolitanism
Kantian Politics and Methodological Cosmopolitanism

Author(s): Áron Telegdi-Csetri
Subject(s): Philosophy
Published by: KSIĘGARNIA AKADEMICKA Sp. z o.o.
Keywords: Kantian politics; cosmopolitism; culture; values

Summary/Abstract: The author offers in his article a philosophical and ethical concept of cosmopolitanism realized in the thought of Immanuel Kant. The text contains a theoretical study of cosmopolitanism derived from the postmodern critique of contemporary anthropology. According to the author, cosmopolitanism should be seen as one of the types, dimensions, or forms of globalization. It is a set of values, attitudes and identities, which are universal, apolitical, and transnational. The author traces the common basic source of this values, directing readers attention to culture.

  • Issue Year: 9/2012
  • Issue No: 20-3
  • Page Range: 75-87
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: English